pinking shears

English

pinking shears

Noun

pinking shears pl (plural only)

(sewing) A pair of scissors with zigzag cutting edges, used to cut fabric: the zigzag edge helps keep the fabric from fraying.
Synonym: pinkers

Translations

scissors with zigzag cutting edges

Finnish: harkkosakset (fi)
Irish: siosúr scealptha m
Swedish: sicksacksax c

See also

pinking shears on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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